Flying from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Lima's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Lima two hours behind Salta.
You can choose from seven weekly Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. LATAM Airlines operates the last service of the day at 05:45.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SLA to LIM flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Lima (and then exploring more of Peru!) is a cinch with LATAM Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with LATAM Airlines on this route.
LATAM Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for SLA to LIM flights, with 93.18% of services arriving on schedule.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Many travellers pass through Viru Viru International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight is £176. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £305. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from SLA to LIM by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 89.15% of flights that take off from SLA arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport from central Salta, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SLA? If you're catching an early flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LIM instead:
Explore without limits with a Jorge Chavez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Budget and chase adventure across Lima and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Jorge Chavez International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima
Jorge Chavez International Airport to central Lima has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Lima in April.
Book your flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Jorge Chavez International Airport for February if you'd like to visit Lima during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SLA to LIM sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Peru
Callao is just one of the many cities in Peru waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lima. Around 7 miles away to the west, check out popular attractions including Temático Marina de Guerra Del Peru Park, Los Jazmines Park and Monumento a Santa Rosa de Lima.
If you want to check out another side of Peru, consider Trujillo, about 300 miles north-west of Lima. Portada Moche. Santa Rosa. Entrada Huaca del sol. Huaco Fertilidad. Parque temático Moche, Plaza de Armas El Milagro and Plaza de Armas de Trujillo are highlights.